How long is the flight from Buffalo to Cape Town?

United Airlines can get you from Buffalo to Cape Town in just under 18h 18m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Buffalo and Cape Town is about 13031 km.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BUF to CPT?

When flying from Buffalo to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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BUF Buffalo - CPT Cape Town Intl

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Fri 5/2

5:45 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

1 stop17h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,773

BuffaloCape Town

BUF Buffalo - CPT Cape Town Intl

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Sun 11/4

11:40 a.m.-5:10 p.m.

1 stop23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,818

BuffaloCape Town

BUF Buffalo - CPT Cape Town Intl

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Thu 28/1

6:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.

2 stops45h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/2

12:35 p.m.-11:33 p.m.

2 stops41h 58m

C$ 1,902

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BUF Buffalo - CPT Cape Town Intl

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Thu 28/1

2:52 p.m.-4:10 p.m.

1 stop18h 18m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/2

8:50 p.m.-10:32 a.m.

1 stop20h 42m

C$ 2,535

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BUF Buffalo - CPT Cape Town Intl

BUFCPT

Buffalo

Tue 24/11

10:51 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

1 stop24h 09m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/12

8:50 p.m.-7:19 p.m.

1 stop29h 29m

C$ 2,676

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How long is the flight from Buffalo to Cape Town?
United Airlines can get you from Buffalo to Cape Town in just under 18h 18m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Buffalo and Cape Town is about 13031 km.
Can I find deals for flights from Buffalo to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Buffalo to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Buffalo to Cape Town?
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Can I find deals for business class flights from Buffalo to Cape Town?
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